Play with a subtle hand dyed yarn in this easy yet graphic slip stitch pattern hat and mitten set. New to colorwork? Never fear--you’ll only be knitting with one color at a time. Knit them for yourself or a knitworthy fella in your life.

Sizes
hat: S (M, L, XL) shown in size M
18 (20, 21.75, 23.5)“/45.7 (50.8, 55.2, 59.7)cm
around x 7.25 (7.5, 7.75, 8)”/18.4 (19.1, 19.7,
20.3)cm tall

mittens: S (M, L, XL) shown in size XL
7.25 (8, 9, 10)“/18.4 (20.3, 22.9, 25.4)cm
around x 9” (22.9)cm tall

Yarn
MC: Valley Yarns Northfield
(70% Merino/20% Baby Alpaca/10% Silk;
50g=124yds); color: 01 Natural, 2 balls

CC: Valley Yarns Northfield Hand Dyed by the Kangaroo Dyer
(70% Merino/20% Baby Alpaca/10% Silk;
100g=248yds); color: Slate Roof, 1 skein

Gauge 22 sts & 32 rows=4”/10cm in heath stitch,
worked in the round

Photography: Lindsey Topham
Tech editing: Cait Livingston